Updated: November 2, 2017

SEVERAL CHILDREN WERE TURNED OVER TO DCS CUSTODY ON WEDNESDAY AFTER METH LABS WERE FOUND IN GILES COUNTY. ACCORDING TO REPORTS, GILES COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATORS RESPONDED TO THE HOME ON SHORT SCHOOL ROAD AFTER BEING ALERTED BY TENNESSEE PROBATION AND PAROLE OFFICERS. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT SIX SEPERATE METH LABS WERE PRESENT. LIVING AT THE RESIDENCE WAS SIX ADULTS AND SIX CHILDREN, RANGING IN THE AGE FROM INFANT TO TEEN. TWO SUBJECTS WERE ARRESTED AND A QUARANTINE WAS PLACED ON THE RESIDENCE. KURT ALLEN BRYMER AND RACHEL ANDREWS WERE BOTH CHARGED WITH INTENT TO MANUFACTURE METHAMPHETAMINE AND UNLAWFUL POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA. OFFICIALS ANTICIPATE ADDITIONAL ARRESTS AND CHARGES.